Jared GofforJosh Allen?

Week 9 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Lean Josh Allen

Josh Allen outscores Jared Goff in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Jared Goff comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Josh Allen, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Josh Allen projects 0.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Jared Goff has the better matchup against the Miami Dolphins (16% more than average to QBs); Josh Allen faces the Minnesota Vikings (41% fewer than average to QBs). Josh Allen still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Jared Goff
Floor
10.6
Median
19.2
Ceiling
30.9
Big game (25+):
26%
Dud (under 12):
15%
Josh Allen
Floor
10.7
Median
19.4
Ceiling
31.9
Big game (25+):
27%
Dud (under 12):
14%

Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.

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StatJared GoffQB, DET, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ETJosh AllenQB, BUF, Mon, Nov 9, 8:15 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection20.320.8
PPR projection20.320.8
Standard projection20.320.8
Rank this weekQB3QB1
Matchupat MIAat MIN
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game20.326.8
Last season per game17.522.8
Snap share, last game100%95%
Trade value1056